Massachusetts § 15YYYYY - Massachusetts Race Amity Day
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 15YYYYY — Massachusetts Race Amity Day, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15YYYYY. Massachusetts Race Amity Day
Section 15YYYYY. The governor shall annually issue a proclamation setting apart the second Sunday in June as Massachusetts Race Amity Day to recognize that the people of the commonwealth are its greatest asset, to recognize that the commonwealth is comprised of multicultural, multiethnic and multiracial citizens, and to encourage friendship, collegiality, civility, respect and kindness as the commonly shared ideals of the collective citizenry of the commonwealth by joining with communities across the United States to reflect on the beauty and richness of the diverse peoples of this great nation while reaching out with a spirit of amity toward one another annually and recommending that the day be observed in an appropriate manner by the people.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 15YYYYY
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 15YYYYY cover?
Section 15YYYYY ("Massachusetts Race Amity Day") is part of the Massachusetts General Laws, the codified statutory law of Massachusetts. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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